The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, 1887-03-17
OVER THE STATE.
MISCELLANEOUS STATE MATTERS.

here. and pronounces il i~singlass or mica.
1ASeoLS is to have a belt railway, work
on which 10 to ommen at an early day.
SEVERAL new buildings OF large dimen-
sions are being talked OF at Hebron and
will. in all probability. be erected the com.
ing season.
The bonds in aid OF the Kansas City &
Omaha railroad carried unanimously at
Fairbury; there were only two votes
against it. This gives Fairbury direct
connection with Omaha.
THE Gage county agricultural a~ssocia-
ton last week sold the old fair grounds on
the west side OF Beatrice containing twenty
acres Tor $4,000, which they bought a short
time ago for 81, 100, and have bought fifty
acres northeast Of town for 81, 900. The
old grounds will be plated at oncs in city
lots
The funeral OF the late Judge Hull, OF
Omaha, tool place on Sunday last with
impressive ceremonies
The 4th was the last day for the intro
duetion of bills in the legislature, and up
To that time ISL had been introduced.
FULLERToS's boom is under way. Elk
tensive preparations are being made at
the old university site for a creamery. A
ten horse power engine will run the ma
ehinery. A new hotel company with S1O,-
o capital Is being formed, over So, 900 OF
the stock already being taken, and work
will be commenced on d SO, 900 building
as soon as possible.
THE tide Of immigration is setting in I'M
usually early as well as unusually heavy.
Mrs. Gus ScHRAGE of Fremont, met with
an accident and a lucky escape. While
working about the stove her wrapper
caught fire and she escaped II severe burn
ing only by quickly divesting herself of the
garment, which was burned entirely up
after being removed.
J. F. Henderson, of the Missouri; Horse
Ranch. Madison, not feeling very well
thought he would take some medicine. and
by mistake took a large dose OF ~laudanun, |
but discovering his mistake took other in
gradients to vomit him, which brought him |
out all right.
The Auburn Post announces that it will
soon give to the public IL daily issue.
Humboldt is now without a ~calaboose, |
the building having been turned over to the
owner because unfit in which to conine
prisoners.
To martial bands throughout the state:
! should like to have the name of band ard
letter Of flies used of every band in the
state. Managers of band please address j.
S. McGlasson, Cameron, Neb., fife major
state band association.
4 LINCOLN newspaper man cleared SIS, 5000
in thirty days on a real estate deal.
LOGAN memorial services were held in
Fremont on Sunday evening last.
BERNARD DoRAN. of Omaha, had his legs
so badly crushed by the falling of an eleva-
torshat amputation above the knees be-
came necessary. He will probably die.
Az Exeter dispatch says: Scandalous
reports came TO town to-day concerning
the alleged disgraceiul scenes at the special
cleo iol held la Glengary, a remote coun-
try precinct in this county, Saturday to
vot- bonds to the X. c. & o. railroad.
The reports are to the effect that whisky
and beer were furnished in ~nexhaustable
quaint ties and nearly the entire popula-
ton 90 the precinct including the election
boar. became drunk. That the board al
lowed parties from Fairmont and repre-
sentatives Of the company to take away
the ballot box, take out the ballots cast
and. it l. alleged. replace them with others,
when ne count went on, resulting in IL
larss majority for the bonds. Investiga-
ton revealed the fact that four times as
many votes had been cast against the
bonds as the count showed.
INDIANoLA expects to do an unusual
amount of building this year.
LINCOLN IS about co issue a new directory.
KNIGHTS OF LABOR assemblies have been
organized at Stella and Shubert.
THE herdie is the latest thing in Beatrice
in the way of a common carrier.
Handy has received assurances tina the
Rock Island extension will cross the B. &
II. at that point and make it a great juno
ton city.
TIE proposition TO vote S13, 600 in aid
of the Kansas City & Omaha railroad was
carried at Emerson by 22S TO 81 against.
The total vote cast was 262-the largest
vote ever pOlled in Olive precinct. Much
excitement prevailed throughout the day
a44 EaNA oAAE OA-A Tar VI NiCtOIy- M
ter the announcement OF the result of the
election the citizens Of Tobias were tumult-
uous.y Wild with Joy.
BEATRICE special: For the past few days
the district court has been hearing the case
Of The State vs.. Spencer G.. Bryant, charged
with assault upon t. d. Cobbey in the
night time. last fall, by throwing vitriol
upon him Both parties live at Wymore,
where the assault occurred The case went
TO the Jury at a late hour last night. The
evidences against Bryant was eireumstan
tiaI and the jury in a short time brought
in a verdict aequitting him and he was dis
charged.
Ak accident occurred on the B. & VI. cut
OF, about one mile west Of Omaha last
week Three squads of section hands, on
rs many hand cars were enrouts to their
work, Hhsn a collision occurred. in which j. |, {
j. F~redrieksOn, vas 50 badly injured that
be viii not recover. IL appears that the
crews got 10 racing and while going swiftly
down a grade, the second ear crashed into
L. rear end ~ the gua in 'front.' OF II with